Distance: 25 miles. Time: 45 minutes to one hour. Directions: From the airport, proceed to I-405, the San Diego Freeway. Head north on I-405 to the Interstate 10, the Santa Monica Freeway. Head west on I-10 towards Santa Monica and the ocean. Follow I-10 until it merges with Pacific Coast Highway (California Highway 1). Go north on Pacific Coast Highway for approximately 14 miles into Malibu. Turn right on Malibu Canyon Road (traffic signal). Turn left at the next signal, which is Seaver Drive. Stop at the information booth for a visitor pass and parking instructions.
Family members interested in lodging near campus should consult with area Chamber of Commerce or utilize the Hotels Near Campus Reference Page. Occasionally, inclement weather or a landslide reduces the number of traffic lanes open on Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Canyon Road. There is a 24-hour road condition voice mail message available by calling (310) 506-ROAD. In the event of restricted access along Pacific Coast Highway or Malibu Canyon Road, we ask that you allow ample time to arrive on the Malibu Campus or consult the Alternate Routes to Campus map.
Students and guests should park in the Firestone Fieldhouse lot. Guests with disabilities may park in a marked area of the Fieldhouse lot. See Malibu Campus map labeled "Lot A."
Pepperdine University is located in Southern California in the coastal community of Malibu, about 35 miles northwest of Los Angeles.
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